Psalms 37:28
for Jehovah loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: They are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
27Depart from evil, and do good, and dwell for evermore;
29The righteous shall possess the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Cross References
Exodus 20:5thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them; for I, Jehovah thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and to the fourth [generation] of them that hate me,
Job 27:14If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword, and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread;
Psalms 21:10Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms 37:40And Jehovah will help them and deliver them: he will deliver them from the wicked, and save them; for they trust in him.
Psalms 92:13Those that are planted in the house of Jehovah shall flourish in the courts of our God:
Proverbs 2:22but the wicked shall be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful shall be plucked up out of it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →